Precalculus (6th Edition) Blitzer

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Chapter P - Section P.9 - Linear Inequalities and Absolute Value Inequalities - Exercise Set - Page 140: 128

Answer

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Work Step by Step

Use the property: if $|u|\lt c$, then $-c\lt u\lt c$, to get a compound inequality and then solve it with normal procedures. For example, if $|2x|\lt 4$, we have $-4\lt 2x \lt 4$, which gives $-2\lt x\lt 2$.
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